The celebrated Elizabeth Smith : crafting genius and transatlantic fame in the Romantic era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McMahon, Lucia (Author)
Corporate Authors: Project Muse, Rosengarten Family Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022
Series:Jeffersonian America
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Under the same roof"
  • "Rocky precipices" : between meadows and mountains
  • "Well furnished at present" : a community of learned ladies
  • "At the foot of the tower" : picturesque wanderings and the search for home
  • "Rejoice in their own energy" : enacting a learned life
  • "Thoughts of publishing a little biographical work" : transition to the afterlife
  • "A lasting and meritorious monument" : the life of Fragments
  • "Lives in this record" : an afterlife, in prose and verse
  • "To tread in thy footsteps" : literary tourism
  • Conclusion: "She was no blue-stocking."